Richard Hannay returns to action in this new spy thriller set in
wartime Paris, as John Buchan's famed hero (from The 39 Steps) races
to track down a mysterious figure holding vital war secrets before the
Nazis beat him to it . . .
June, 1940. Richard Hannay has returned.As German troops pour across
France, the veteran soldier and adventurer Richard Hannay is called back
into duty. In Paris, an individual code named "Roland" has disappeared
and is assumed to be in the hands of Nazi agents. Only Roland knows the
secret of the 31 Kings, a secret upon which the future of Europe
depends. Hannay is dispatched to Paris to find Roland before the Germans
overrun the city. On a hazardous journey across the battlefields of
France, Hannay is joined by old friends and new allies as he confronts a
ruthless foe who will stop at nothing to destroy him.